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All items tagged sanctions against IranOpen Think Tank ArticlesFebruary 13, 2012 | Iranian Oil: Out of Ideas and Out of CashAmrit Deecke Naresh: Western sanctions are just one reason Iran’s oil industry is facing a crisis of output and sustainability. Eventually, Iran’s leaders will have to come to grips with the fact that foreign investment will be needed to prevent its imminent decline. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesNovember 11, 2011 | Clock Ticking on Iranian BombThe new International Atomic Energy Agency report proves there is no longer any doubt that Tehran’s nuclear program is focused on weaponization. ++ Time is running out for non-military solutions; Iran’s production of weapons-grade uranium is set to increase, and Israel, the state most threatened by an Iranian bomb, is considering military action. ++ President Obama is concerned ... MoreOctober 10, 2011 | Obama Should Test Iran's Nuclear OfferThree times during September’s UN General Assembly, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made an offer to stop weapons-grade uranium enrichment in exchange for access to specialized fuel for its research reactor. ++ President Obama should move quickly to take Iran up on their offer. ++ Though this will not solve the problem of a nuclear Iran, President Obama should ask himself the same ... MoreAugust 5, 2011 | Iran Racing to Build the BombYears of economic sanctions and diplomacy have failed to slow the progress of Iran’s nuclear program. ++ In fact, Iran’s “pariah status has ironically engendered an esprit de corps within its scientific community” that has led to significant advances in its nuclear infrastructure in the past two decades. ++ Despite having its nuclear program isolated, ostracized and ... MoreApril 19, 2010 | Offshore Drilling to Shore up Sanctions against Iran?Though it seems like a concession to Republicans, drilling offshore may be an appeal for Iranian sanctions. ++ “According to Steven David of Johns Hopkins University, expanding US oil production ‘could help around the edges’ to blunt any Iranian reaction to eventual sanctions.” ++ Obama’s policy announcement may have been intended to signal to countries, like China that have recently agreed ... MoreCommentsJanuary 23, 2012 | Dear Keri, Many thanks for reminding us of... |
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